The Global Showcase and Networking Reception will be held at the Hynes Convention Center, in Boston, Massachusetts and is especially focused on nanotechnology, clean technology and biotechnology.

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI) announced their largest
Global Showcase of Advanced Technology Initiatives, Innovations and
Intellectual Property will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2008. NSTI, in
conjunction with TechConnect and the Clean Technology and Sustainable
Industries Organization (CTSI), producers of Clean Technology 2008, will
hold a showcase and networking reception attended by business,
government, investment and technology professionals.

“The Global Showcase is a unique opportunity
for attendees of three co-located events -- TechConnect Summit, Nanotech
2008 and Clean Technology 2008 to come together in a casual yet
structured networking environment,” said Dr.
Bart Romanowicz, Executive Director of NSTI. “We
expect 3,000 people from around the globe will be here to meet and share
research, technology and solutions to commercialization challenges for
advanced technology.”

The Global Showcase and Networking Reception will be held at the Hynes
Convention Center, in Boston Massachusetts and is especially focused on
nanotechnology, clean technology and biotechnology.

The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI; www.nsti.org)
is chartered with the advancement and integration of nano and other
advanced technologies through education, collaboration and research
services. NSTI accomplishes this mission through its offerings of
continuing education programs, conventions, scientific and business
publishing and custom research services. NSTI produces the annual
Nanotech conference and trade show. Nanotech 2008, celebrating its 11th
year, is expected to attract over 3,500 industrial, academic, business
and governmental attendees from around the world. It is the largest
gathering of the nanotechnology industry in the U.S. The event is a
unique gathering of the scientific and business community working on the
development and commercialization of nano and small-scale technology.
NSTI was founded in 1997 as a result of the merger between various
scientific societies, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts
with offices in California and Switzerland.

About Clean Technology 2008

Clean Technology 2008 is a multi-disciplinary and multi-sector
conference on global sustainability addressing advancements in
traditional technologies, emerging technologies and clean business
practices. Cleantech or clean technology is the growing set of
technologies, products or services aimed at improving performance,
productivity or efficiency while reducing energy and operating costs, as
well as waste or pollution. http://www.csievents.org/Cleantech2008/

About TechConnect:

TechConnect is a global technology outreach & development organization.
Based in Cambridge, MA, we are dedicated to locating the world’s
most promising advanced technology sectors and assisting in the
development of ecosystems focused on accelerating the flow of
technologies from the research phase to the viable market phase.

TechConnect produces conferences and publications founded upon the
application of the academic Peer-Review process towards the evaluation
of emerging technologies and early stage companies, while providing
access to funding, tools and professional resources.

With extensive knowledge in industry, academia, and business
development, TechConnect brings only the best ideas and companies to its
audience through publications, events, and outreach activities.